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The ego is not harmonious with happiness and spiritual development. In the process of spiritual transformation we refine it. In the fire of love we melt the ego down.

Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz
Age: 48 †
Born: 1950
Born: February 9
Died: 1998
Died: April 12
Author
Entrepreneur
San Diego
California
Development
Fire
Happiness
Refine
Spiritual
Melt
Process
Harmonious
Love
Ego
Transformation
Yoga

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